Williams v. State

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• vacating with direction to remand to the trial court for clarification “[g]iven the uncertainty in the trial court’s order [regarding the defendant’s motion to suppress]”
• vacating and remanding grant of motion to suppress “for further clarification on the specific findings that form the basis for [the trial court’s] legal conclusions”
• vacating an order granting a motion to suppress and remanding to the trial court \for further clarification on the specific findings that form the basis for its legal conclusions\
• vacating an order granting a motion to suppress and remanding to the trial court “for further clarification on the specific findings that form the basis for its legal conclusions”
• vacating this Court’s decision reversing grant of motion to suppress and remanding to the trial court “for further clarification on the specific findings that form the basis for its legal conclusions” including whether it credited the officer’s testimony
• “If the trial court has made express findings of fact, but not with sufficient detail to permit meaningful appellate review, an appellate court may remand for further findings.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

24 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Caffee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2018-05-07· cited 48×
• State v. Culler
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-25· cited 9×
• State v. LOPEZ-CARDONA
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 9×
• MARTINEZ v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-10-19· cited 6×
• Bourassa v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-28· cited 5×
• Tatum v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2024-06-11· cited 5×
• State v. Mickel
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2025-06-10· cited 2×
• The State v. Williams.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-01-24
• THOMPSON v. the STATE.
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2018-03-07
• State v. Kanazawa Albritten
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-09-23
• State v. Jeffrey Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-03-13
• In the Interest of G.M.w, a Child
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2020-05-22
• State v. Sherri Lynn Jennings
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2022-02-08
• State v. Devdan Yearwood-Cabbel
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-01-30
• State v. Christopher Lee Jones
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-04-22
• Frances McQueen v. Clarence Victor Long
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2024-09-23
• John Losurdo v. State
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-02-06
• Bourassa v. State of Georgia
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2019-06-28
• State v. Eric Andrew Ferguson
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2025-07-01
• State v. Antonio Mikeal-Austin Culler
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2019-06-25

Cites

5 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Hughes v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2015-03-16· cited 173×
• Lee v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1999-03-01· cited 83×
• Jones v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 2012-05-07· cited 70×
• Parker v. State
  Supreme Court of Georgia· 1985-11-19· cited 28×
• The State v. Williams
  Court of Appeals of Georgia· 2016-03-11· cited 3×